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Description: This program is designed to enhance the body awareness, proprioception, and muscular endurance of your canine athlete. Through targeted exercises, this program focuses on improving endurance and stability and movement patterns and lays the groundwork for more advanced strength or sport-specific work. Who is this program for? Dogs who have completed the Fitness Foundations program or already have a solid foundation in targeting, posture, and body awareness. Suitable for dogs of any age, whether you're building up a young athlete or supporting an adult dog’s stability and mobility. Handlers who want to improve their confidence and challenge their handling with canine fitness. What do I do after I complete this program? After completing Strong Dogs Have Smart Feet, your dog will be ready to move into any sport or work specific programs! Program Features: 13-week progressive plan focused on muscular endurance and core stability 7 circuits Short video demos and written cues for every exercise Access to our equipment manual, posture guide, and more with our resource library! Required Equipment: Foot targets Rubber bowls, planks of wood, step stools, cinder blocks etc Something they can target all 4 feet individually like paw pods, non slip coasters, etc Long narrow elevated surface Long 8” or wider or larger plank of wood, row of cinder blocks Shallow box, container, or rubber bowl Chair, low table, cinder blocks with plywood on top, etc to crawl under Cavaletti equipment (cones or similar + poles or similar) Sitting platform